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39 Barnfield Avenue, Luton, LU2 7AS

EPC B7 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
501 m²
5393 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 39 Barnfield Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

39 Barnfield Avenue is a five-bedroom detached house in Luton (LU2 7AS). It has a recorded floor area of 501 m² (around 5393 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2025) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good.

At 501 m² the property is well over the postcode median (117 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £776,000 sits 55.2% above the 2019 sale of £500,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 54.1% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £500,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Barnfield Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

39 Barnfield Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Jun 2019
EPC improved fromE49toB84
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
32%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Barnfield Avenue, Luton, LU2 7AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A partial demolition application was refused at 39 Barnfield Avenue in 2022.

  1. Jun 2022
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Erection of outbuilding following demolition of the existing outbuilding.

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00338/FULHH
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2022
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey

    Erection of single and two storey front, side and rear extensions, front canopy, increasing the roof height to incorporate two rear dormer windows. Minor Material Amendment of planning permission 20/01539/FULHH dated 29th January 2021. (pitched roof at ground floor front elevation and flat roof at ground floor side elevation and windows to doors with juliet balconies to rear elevation, rooflights to loft)

    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00393/MMAMD
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 3 things worth checking at 39 Barnfield Avenue

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

39 Barnfield Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£776,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£500,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 September 2019Most recent

    £500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LU2 7AS: £450,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Barnfield Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Barnfield Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£998

Street avg £2,765

Strongly below

Floor Area

501 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Barnfield Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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1 Chartwell Drive

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1 Broadacres

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£445k

1 Binham Close

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4 bed
£690k

1 Bowling Green Lane

LU2 7HR

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£484k

1 Beckham Close

LU2 7BX

3 bed3 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Luton district page.
Full Luton report

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Barnfield College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bushmead Primary & Nursery School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU2 7AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for LU2 7AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for LU2 7AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 39 Barnfield Avenue, Luton, LU2 7AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.